Farmers, ranchers advocate for agriculture at state Capitol
By Julie Tomascik Editor Conversations about the right to farm and ranch, funding for Texas water, and farm and ranch land conservation echoed through the halls and offices at the state Capitol as Texas [...]
MFP applications due Feb. 14
Farmers and ranchers have until Thursday, Feb. 14, to sign up for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Market Facilitation [...]
USDA works to implement farm bill
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The 2018 Farm Bill was signed by President Donald Trump on Dec. 20, 2018, but [...]
New regulations must protect farmland, wetland
As the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) moves forward with Highly Erodible Land and Wetland Conservation regulations, the department must [...]
Auxin herbicide training required to use dicamba
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Farmers will need an additional round of auxin training this year if they plan to [...]
TFB receives 2019 AgriLife Partnership Award
By Julie Tomascik Editor The relationship between Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service was recognized [...]
High-speed broadband e-Connectivity guide available
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched a new toolkit to help support the deployment of high-speed broadband [...]
Accurate ag book aims to help children learn about farming
Feeding Minds Press announces the publication of its first book, Right This Very Minute: A Table-to-Farm Book About Food and [...]
Organic farms see growth in land, consumers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The number of organic farms in the United States is growing, according to recent data [...]